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S317 BFC

1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X

Yellow Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,712 mi
Last recorded14,712 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2009
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X24,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS317 BFC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 1200 X
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2009 14,712 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 May 2008 14,371 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 12,460 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 12,008 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 1200 X?

Based on 909 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
621
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 4
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S317 BFC is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X in Yellow with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 24,660 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsf 1200 X fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S317 BFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 1200 X typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 1200 X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S317 BFC registered?

S317 BFC is a 1998 Suzuki Gsf 1200 X, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S317 BFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S317 BFC shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S317 BFC have outstanding finance?

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